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    • THE RAILCORE IS A “DIY” PROJECT - BUILD SAFE, BUILD SMART, AND BE RESPONSIBLE.

    • BUILD AT YOUR OWN RISK

    • WHEN IN DOUBT, DOUBLE CHECK THINGS.

    • 3D PRINTERS CAN GET VERY HOT, USE COMMON SENSE AND QUALITY COMPONENTS.

    • If you need help find us at the RailCore Facebook page, or RailCore Discord channel. Both are linked from RailCore.org

  1. Attach the PSU using (4) M4 x 10mm Button Head Bolts.  The bolts go through holes in the right panel, and into the back of the PSU.
    • Attach the PSU using (4) M4 x 10mm Button Head Bolts. The bolts go through holes in the right panel, and into the back of the PSU.

    • Be sure to install the PSU so the wiring terminals are to the bottom of the printer.

  2. Install the SSR as shown.
    • Install the SSR as shown.

    • Each hole is held in place using (1) m3 x 10mm Button Head Bolt.

    • Use a washer both on the SSR side, and on the back of the panel.

    • Fasten with an m3 Washer

  3. Attach the duet and Duex5
    • Attach the duet and Duex5

    • Be sure the Duet is on top, Duex5 is on bottom.

    • Pay careful attention to the orientation.

    • Mount them by putting one M3 x 20mm bolt through the board. Put the black nylon 5mm tall spacer behind the board.

    • Pass the bolts through the panel, attach with an m3 Washer and M3 nut.

  4. Attach the two rear Ebox Corners
    • Attach the two rear Ebox Corners

    • Use an m3 x 20mm Button Head Bolt and Washer.

    • Pass them through the short side of the Ebox corner, and through the right panel.

    • Fasten with an m3 washer and m3 nut.

  5. Install the Power Switch / Plug module into the rear Ebox Panel
    • Install the Power Switch / Plug module into the rear Ebox Panel

    • Pass the wiring already attached to the plug through the panel.

    • Insert (2) m3 x 12mm Tapered head bolts through the switch and panel.

    • Fasten using an m3 washer and m3 nut.

  6. Install the Rear Ebox panel onto the Ebox corners you've installed
    • Install the Rear Ebox panel onto the Ebox corners you've installed

    • Pass an m3 x 16mm Button Head Bolt through each of the panel holes

    • Fasten each bolt using an m3 washer and m3 nut.

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